Local fighter at a crossroads on Saturday
The crossroad for local boxer Thomas LaManna is the Las Vegas Strip. The Millville High School graduate will be fighting former two-division world champion Jermall Charlo (33-0, 22 KOs) in a super-middleweight bout Saturday at the Michelob Ultra Arena at Mandalay Bay...
27th Annual ‘Brutus’ Fluke Tournament set for May 31
Fishing for a Cause: Community Tradition Returns with Big Prizes and Bigger Purpose One of South Jersey’s most anticipated fishing events is back and bigger than ever. The 27th Annual “Brutus” Fluke Tournament will take place on Saturday, May 31, from 6 a.m. to 3...
Eagles hoping for another playoff run
It’s tough to repeat. Only nine NFL teams have won back-to-back Super Bowls in the last 59 seasons. Will the Eagles’ become the 10th? It’s way too early to tell how the season will pan out, but that has never stopped me in the past. The official regular-season...
Registration open for Annual Masters Swim in Ocean City
Registration is now open for the annual T. John Carey Masters Swim in Ocean City, N.J. at 4:30 p.m. Sunday, July 13. The Masters Swim has been one of the premier open-water swimming events on the Jersey Shore since 1979. The one-mile ocean race follows a...
Boxer finds extra ‘Juice’ in baseball
By David Weinberg Anthony Young stepped into the batter’s box for Atlantic Cape Community College’s baseball team against Salem Community College last month while his teammates yelled encouragement from the dugout. “Let’s go, ‘Unc’!” The other Bucs don’t know that...
